National Legal Writing Competition

Right to Writ

A first-of-its-kind national writ petition writing competition where law students draft a real writ petition addressing a genuine constitutional gap.

About the Competition

Right to Writ is designed to bridge the gap between academic legal writing and real constitutional litigation. Participants will identify, analyze, and draft a writ petition on an authentic constitutional issue requiring judicial intervention.

The most outstanding submissions will be shortlisted and argued before an actual court of law, offering students a rare opportunity to witness their legal research and drafting transform into real constitutional advocacy.

Competition Stages

Draft

Prepare a professionally structured writ petition on a real constitutional issue.

Compete

Compete with talented law students from leading institutions across India.

Win

Top entries receive cash prizes, certificates and mentorship recognition.

Argue

Selected petitions may be argued before an actual court — real constitutional advocacy.

Ready to Draft India's Next Landmark Petition?

Join hundreds of law students competing for the chance to argue before a real court.